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Supreme Court says U.S. can turn away asylum-seekers at the border
By a 6 to 3 vote, the high court ruled that that federal law allows the government to to stop asylum-seekers from physically setting foot in the United St...
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Trump can begin deportations of Syrian, Haitian TPS holders, Supreme Court says
Writing for the court majority, Justice Samuel Alito that under the TPS law, the president has unreviewable authority to end the program, without interven...
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Supreme Court allows Trump administration to end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians
The 6-3 decision overturns lower court orders and allows the Department of Homeland Security to swiftly end temporary protected status, a program that pro...
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The Viking chant that became Norway's World Cup rallying cry
Norway's long-awaited World Cup return is being powered by a viral Viking "rowing" chant that's sweeping the world, from Boston train stations to Times Sq...
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Key inflation gauge jumps to 3-year high in latest sign of affordability challenges
The increase was largely driven by more expensive gas, as well as pricier semiconductors and other computer equipment that are in high demand for the AI b...
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Supreme Court bars 'vampire rules' on gun ownership
In a 6-3 ideologically divided decision, the high court said that requiring permission in advance is an undue burden on the right to possess and carry a f...
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WATCH LIVE: Mullin testifies before House committee on DHS oversight
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testifies on the agency's operations in an oversight hearing before a House Appropriations Committee on Thurs...
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U.S. Supreme Court backs Monsanto in its fight against liability from popular weed killer
The central issue in the Roundup case, filed by Missouri resident James Durnell, was who decides what should appear on a pesticide or insecticide label—an...
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A federal judge in Boston has blocked parts of Trump's order to limit voting by mail
A federal judge in Boston has blocked parts of President Trump's executive order to limit voting by mail. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News a...
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Senate Republicans reject war powers resolution after Trump berates them at Capitol meeting
Senate Republicans who were berated by President Donald Trump over opposition to his war in Iran held a late-night vote Wednesday to try to appease him. N...
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2 earthquakes in Venezuela kill at least 164. And, Trump cancels housing bill signing
Two major earthquakes in Venezuela have killed at least 164 people and left hundreds injured. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links rea...
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Trump is pushing to institutionalize the homeless. That may include veterans
A Trump executive order pushes involuntary treatment for homeless people; the VA denies that would include homeless vets. Newsiline summarises this report...
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When going to 'camp' meant Roman military lodgings — not summer fun
In this installment of NPR's Word of the Week, we go to camp: from 16th-century military lodgings to the wilderness adventures of the 1880s designed to tu...
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Eager for a break, farmers don't expect much relief after the Iran peace deal
Fertilizer prices have gone down with the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the prospect of a U.S.-Iran peace deal. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Norman Rockwell art that ignited a lawsuit and a love story is now on public view
So You Want to See The President! Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Trump keeps sabotaging legislation over a voting bill. Here's what's in it
President Trump blew up what could have been a win for his party — and he did it to force lawmakers to pass an elections overhaul bill that has been all b...
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How to find middle ground when your partner wants kids — and you don't
Psychotherapist Merle Bombardieri has been helping couples with this conundrum for decades. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links reade...
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4 surprising things to know about abortion in America since Dobbs
A confusing patchwork of state laws began to take shape hours after the Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR N...
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Long before the World Cup, Ukrainian immigrants built a soccer powerhouse in Philly
World Cup games are underway in Philadelphia. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full stor...
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'They can kill you': Immigrants fear a surge in xenophobic violence in South Africa
Foreign-owned businesses have been attacked, migrants driven from their homes, and several killed. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and link...
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Record-breaking heat grips France as deadly European heat wave continues
France shattered its all-time heat record again on Wednesday as a deadly heat wave continued to grip much of Western Europe, bringing even more extreme te...
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2 major earthquakes strike northern Venezuela, killing at least 32 and injuring 700
Two powerful earthquakes have struck central Venezuela, toppling buildings in Caracas and sending residents into the streets. Newsiline summarises this re...
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The science behind the back-to-back earthquakes that struck northern Venezuela
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with earthquake scientist Julia Hubbard of Cornell University about the science behind the multiple earthquakes in Venezuela, J...
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Trump airs grievances with NATO chief over alliance's lack of Iran war support
President Trump met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Wednesday, where he shared his frustrations with the lack of support he's received from allies...
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Trump airs grievances with NATO chief over lack of Iran war support
President Trump met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Wednesday, where he shared his frustrations with the lack of support he's received from Europea...
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Europe is 'reading the tea leaves' on Trump's Ukraine policy, says ex-NATO envoy
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kurt Volker, former U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links readers to the original publisher for t...
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Former U.S. ambassador to NATO on the relationship between the alliance and Trump
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kurt Volker, former U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links readers to the original publisher for t...
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How is Moscow dealing with Ukraine's stepped-up drone attacks?
The view from Moscow as Russia and Russian-occupied territory contend with stepped-up Ukrainian attacks. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World a...
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A Turquoise Tint for the Black Sea
Phytoplankton added a milky blue hue to the waters of the Black Sea and nearby waterways in spring and summer 2026. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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With a Round of 32 spot already clinched, the U.S. takes on Turkey in the World Cup
Two U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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2 major earthquakes strike northern Venezuela, near Caracas
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake and a 7.5-magnitude were less than a minute apart, said the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links reade...
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A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off northern Japan. No tsunami warning is triggered
The country's meteorological agency said there was no danger of a tsunami and no serious injuries were reported. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS...
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A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off northern Japan
There was no danger of a tsunami, the country's meteorological agency said. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers...
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Back-to-back powerful earthquakes slam Venezuela, collapsing buildings in the capital of Caracas
The quakes are among the strongest to strike Venezuela in more than a century. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links read...
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Two powerful earthquakes hit Venezuelan capital of Caracas
Powerful back to back earthquakes hit Venezuela's capital, Caracas. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links readers to the original publ...
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NASA’s TESS Mission Reveals the “Puffiest” Planets Ever Found
NASA has revealed two new “super-puff” planets, giant worlds so light that their density is comparable to cotton candy. Newsiline summarises this report f...